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Audition Songs for Everybody’s Talking About Jamie

When considering audition songs for Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, it’s fitting to choose a pop song from contemporary musical theatre repertoire that aligns with the tone of the show and suits your vocal type. Always refer to the audition notice for specific guidelines.

Because Everybody’s Talking About Jamie premiered in 2017, the audition songs below are drawn from musicals between the 2000s and 2020s. Each one has been carefully hand-picked and reviewed by a musical theatre professional to ensure fit and audition readiness.

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Step 1: Review Audition Info

Please read your audition details carefully, as they sometimes specify the type of song they’d like to hear (a ballad, something uptempo, etc.). Make sure to select a song that’s appropriate for your specific casting call.


Step 2: Study the Show

Before auditioning, you should get familiar with the show, and listening to the cast album is a great way to do that. Here’s where you can learn about Everybody’s Talking About Jamie.


Step 3: Pick an Audition Song

Before choosing a song, find your voice type and range using the Vocal Guide.

Based on your personality and vocal range, decide whether you’d prefer to audition for the ensemble or a specific character. Even if you audition for a specific role, stay open to other casting possibilities.

When you’re ready, choose a song from below that best fits your voice and comfort level.



Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle

A Little Luck” – Honeymoon in Vegas

Unstoppable” – Tootsie

Whaddya Do” – Tootsie

When You Say Vegas” – Honeymoon in Vegas


Jamie New

Charlie’s Soliloquy” – Kinky Boots

Hold Me In Your Heart” – Kinky Boots

Not My Father’s Son” – Kinky Boots

Sex Is in the Heel” – Kinky Boots


Margaret New

I Miss the Mountains” – Next to Normal

Playing Nancy” – Groundhog Day

Smiling” – Jagged Little Pill

Where Did the Rock Go?” – School of Rock


Pritti Pasha

Remember This” – The Mad Ones

Say the Word” – The Mad Ones

The Girl Who Drove Away” – The Mad Ones

This Time” – Now. Here. This.


Ensemble (Altos)

Nothing Stops Another Day” – Ghost

Unruly Heart” – The Prom

Where Am I Now?” – Lysistrata Jones


Ensemble (Baritones)

Hold On” – Lysistrata Jones

The Mirror-Blue Night” – Spring Awakening

To Break in a Glove” – Dear Evan Hansen


Ensemble (Basses)

Something About Her” – Pretty Woman

This Is Not An Exit” – American Psycho

We Look to You” – The Prom


Ensemble (Contras)

Just Breathe” – The Prom

On the Edge” – We Aren’t Kids Anymore

Wait and See” – Fangirls


Ensemble (Mezzos/Sopranos)

I Don’t Need Your Love” – Six

On and On and On” – We Aren’t Kids Anymore

Requiem” – Dear Evan Hansen


Ensemble (Tenors)

Boundaries” – A Strange Loop

Run Away With Me” – The Mad Ones

When She Smiles” – Lysistrata Jones


Step 4: Select a Monologue

If requested, here are a few audition monologues for Everybody’s Talking About Jamie:

• “It Isn’t Easy” in 48 Monologues for Kids➝

• “Meet Me at the Gates, Marcus James” in The Best Men’s Monologues from New Plays, 2019➝

• “That’s All I Got➝” from Other Desert Cities  (Trip)

• “The Pact” in 48 Monologues for Kids➝

• “Unteachable” in The Best Men’s Monologues from New Plays, 2019➝


Final Step: Audition Prep

Once you’ve chosen your song, it’s time to start preparing! Grab your FREE Audition Prep Checklist and Stamp Cards to stay organized and motivated for your upcoming auditions!

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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Song List

Here’s a list of the musical numbers in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, along with which characters sing in each of them. Unless you have been asked to, do not choose from the below songs for your audition! The following is more intended to be used for character research purposes.

* That said, if you’ve specifically been asked to sing a song from the show, you can find the sheet music for the best possible audition songs below.


Act 1:

And You Don’t Even Know It” – Jamie, Miss Hedge, Ensemble

The Wall in My Head” –  Jamie

“Spotlight” – Pritti, Ensemble

“The Legend of Loco Chanel (And the Blood Red Dress)” – Hugo, Ensemble

“If I Met Myself Again” – Margaret

“Work of Art” – Miss Hedge, Jamie, Dean, Ensemble

“Over the Top” – Hugo, Ensemble


Act 2:

“Everybody’s Talking About Jamie” – Ensemble

“Limited Edition Prom Night Special” – Jamie, Ray, Margaret

It Means Beautiful” – Pritti

“Ugly in This Ugly World” – Jamie

He’s My Boy” – Margaret

“My Man, Your Boy” – Jamie, Margaret

“Prom Song” – Ensemble

“Finale” – Company

“Out of the Darkness (A Place Where We Belong)” – Company


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Author: Stacy Karyn

Stacy Karyn is the founder of Theatre Trip and the author of The Thespian’s Bucket List. She is also the creator of The Cast Album ListHer background includes a BA in Theatre, a TESOL Drama certificate, and professional experience in Broadway and Off-Broadway theaters.

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